{"id":3581,"date":"2016-03-17T09:12:06","date_gmt":"2016-03-17T09:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3581"},"modified":"2016-03-17T09:12:06","modified_gmt":"2016-03-17T09:12:06","slug":"solidworks-tech-tip-rotate-component-on-insert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/03\/solidworks-tech-tip-rotate-component-on-insert\/","title":{"rendered":"SOLIDWORKS Tech Tip: Rotate Component on Insert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How do you rotate\u00a0components during insert? Did you know there is an\u00a0awesome checkbox in the Insert Component PropertyManager to help? Here\u2019s my challenge to you \u2013 I want you to pick a command you use regularly, and the next time you use your chosen command, I want you to experiment. Work the PropertyManager top to bottom and left to right and make sure you\u2019re not missing an option that could be saving you a ton of time. Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/help.solidworks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">SOLIDWORKS Help<\/a>\u00a0and see what you\u2019ve might have been missing all of this time. Let me know which option you discover (or rediscover) that makes you smile!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/mEIkqIlSChM?rel=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Inserting and moving components and bottom-up assembly modelling, head over to MySolidWorks and check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/my.solidworks.com\/mylearning\/lessons\/532\/bottom-up-assembly-modeling\" target=\"_blank\">Bottom-up Assembly Modelling<\/a> training module.\u00a0As always, thanks for reading and happy learning!<\/p>\n<p>Originally posted by Rachel Diane York\u00a0in the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/tech\/2015\/10\/solidworks-tech-tip-rotate-component-on-insert.html\" target=\"_blank\">SOLIDWORKS Tech Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do you rotate\u00a0components during insert? Did you know there is an\u00a0awesome checkbox in the Insert Component PropertyManager to help? Here\u2019s my challenge to you \u2013 I want you to&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":798,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[37,25,26],"class_list":["post-3581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-solidworks","tag-hints-tips","tag-solidworks-2","tag-support"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3581"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4151,"href":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3581\/revisions\/4151"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}